Wales onata from hisconnection with the A.S.N Company, which extended over thirleen JOA 6..... STANLEY FALGY CAPTURED,"
Lonas, 10th. Denombor. Intelligence has been received in the affent that a body of Arste bave captured Stanley Falls, in the Congo Free State
THE LIFEBOAT ACCIDENTE AT SOUTHPOET.
LONDON, 11th December. A lifebont stationed at Southport, Lancashire, pot off to the rozone of a crew of a vossal wreck. od on the sends near there. heavy sen strunk the boat, eansing bor to fapsize, and thirteen of the crew were drowned
"Another disaster involving loss of life is ro- ported from Southport today. The second life- host attempted to reach the wronked vostel which was on the sauda, and this boat was also capsized and fourtans men perished.
DEATH OF AN ITALIÀN STATESMAN.
ROME, 11th December.
THE ITALIAN ARMY.
LONDON, 19th Desember. General Bicotti, the Minister of War, has stated in the Italian Chamber of Deputies that Italy is in a position to mobilize 400,000 mon
THE VACANT BULGARIAN THRONS,
LONDON, 17th December
The Journal de St. Petersboury publishes an artialo ridiculing the candidaog of Prince Far linnud of Saxe-Coburg for the Bulgarian thrine..
LONDON, 19th December,
The candidacy of Prince Ferdinand of Base Coburg for the Bulgarian throne has been drop pod. Rurais insisting on Prince Nicholas of Mingrolia.
22nd December.
The Bulgarian deputation has left Boclim sr route for Paris.
Tho death is announced of M. Marco Ming-burr all the appearance of having been inspired, hetti, the well-known Italian statesman-
THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS IN. AFSTRALIA.
SYDNEY, 26th November
ENGLAND AND TURKEY,
LONDON, 19th December. The Morning Post in a leading artiole, which warns Turkey against a voutinasuse of ber Ras sophile and anti-English Policy. England, says the Morning Post, cannot permit the Baltan in The English Bloven coainence à matah tp-view of the serious political situation in the East day against eighteen of Gnuiburu and distrist. to contince his present double polieg. England has, giver Tarkay abundant proof of sincere 28th November. Shaw's Eleven euclided their match against friendship, notably in the manner in which Eug. 18 of Goulburn on Saturday, the Englishman land has coted in Egypt. The article coacinder winning by su inmuiays wid 50 raus.
by stating that the homitation of Turkey at the prosent moment will compel England to coater- not Russia's threats by resolutions and measures which will spustily convince the Forte of the danger of its palloy.
29th Novombor.
The match between the English cricketers and the Cootamunden tom comunnood yester- day, and was consluded to-day. The English men in their first innings made 154 the looni tam only woring 87. They followed on, and in their second innings score? 113, but the Englishmen won by 10 wickets and 1 rave,
Srd Desember,
Tho English Eleven commenced a rantoh to day against eighteen of Syday inulors The Syday toom butted first, and maile a vary peor display. The innings closed for 70, and the Englishmon havo four wickets down for 130, The English seoros-are Lobman 17, Béatṭon 1, Flower, Batas 82, Shrewsbury, nat ont. 30."
5th December.
THE WIDENING OF THE SUEZ CANAL.
LONDON, 19th Desembar
An agreement has been arrived at beźwAAN. the Government of Egypt qud a company for the widening of the Suez Canal The width of the canal from Port Sail to the Bitter Lakos is to be forty-four metres, thence to Suez sixty- metres,
THE FRANCO-ENGLISH SUMALI DISPUTE.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 10TH, 1887.
VESSELS ADVERTISED, AS LOADING,
LONDON, M., VIA BUEZ CASAL LONDON VIA Suzz CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG.. HAMBURG, TRIESTE
{*"4
MARSEILLES VIA SABON, te BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL GENOA, & PORTS of CALL HAVRE AND LONDON. SANFRANCISCO VIA
HAMA...
SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y'ANA.. BAN FRANUIBOO
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK YA STEZ CAHAD.... VICTORIA (L.) PORTLAND (ÖREGON).. PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, &, CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS....... SINGAPORE AND LONDON ... SINGAPORE. PENANG, &...... BATAVIA, BAMARANG, 4..... SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o. YOKOHAMA DIRECT.. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI............ SHANGHAI VIA AMOR. .... ASETE SWATOW.AMOY, & FOOCHOW, SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
ON CALOTTIA...
Telegraphic Trinster Bank, on demand SHANGMAL
Bank, at night. Privets, 30 days' sight
SKABRN.
Quotations STD:- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
LONDON, 10th December, Owing to French representations, Major Hun-Ox tar, the Assistant Resident at Adon, has been asked to explain the removal of the French flag The cricket match-Shaw's Eleven against from Doagarota, a small native town on tha Eighteen Sydney juniors-was resumed ou Sa-Somali Coast, over which both England and turday, The Englishmen concluded their in Francs claim the protectorate. Pending ning for 912. Tad Helling of the Juniora was understanding it had been agreed between both miserably weak. The following are the English countries that there should be a maintenance of
gorenbrowsbury. 82; Sherwin, 10; Barons, tho slate quo. 21; 0908, 27; 1ad, 2; Briggs, 40; Barlow, met out, 20, sandrios, & The Juniors commen ood their second laaicgs, and one wicket was
down for 36.
6th Degember,
LONDON, 21st Decembar.
The Tompa suggests that the Tongarata au- quiry should be dropped, and states as the cause of the water in dispate that the hoisting of the tricolor, in the frat iustance was the ent of the
at the cricket match to-day the Junior's cou-natives who wore ignorant of the Franco-Eng eladed their innings for a hundred and six runs. Esh negotiations regarding the protectorate. The Englishmen winning by an inuings and 180|
2009.
BRISBANK, Oth December. Shaw's English Elesan have intimate that they hace finally decided not to come to Trisbane, having filled up their programme in the country districts of New South Wales They further state that their last visit to Queensland waS E camperative failure and they would not care to risk it again.
STONET, 13th December.
A match between Shaw's English team and New South Wales team was commenced on Fri- day and continued on Saturday. The Now South Wales team scored 117 in their first ia- nings. The Englishmen remained at the wickets nearly all day on Sntarioy and the last wicket felt whon 220 had beak Brored. Shrewsbary mado 64 Barlow, t, Barnes, 2; Road, 35; Scotton, 1: Gunn, 31 Briggs, 0; Bates, 12:3 Flowers, Sherwin, 20; Lohman, not out, 40, and sandrias A. Tararr howlel splendidly for the New South Wales team taking 7th wickets for 77 runs.
EKACH'S RECEPTION IN AUSTRALIA.
ADELAIDE, 25th November.
Beach landed at Port Adelaide to-day, and was accorded a most, enthusiastic reception. The champion then proovided to Adelaide whore he was formally receirod by the mayor, council, and a number of prominent citizens. Subseqaoutly Beach appeared at the town hall before an im menes crowd, and was met with a perfect oration,
MELBOURNE, 25th November.
Besch arrived bara yesterday morning, and was formally welcomed at the Town Hall by the Mayor, and accorded a meat boarty reception by a groat orond of citizens. Bexob and other souilers took part in an aquatis demonstration on
LONDON, Red December.
The writer of a letter to the Temps from Adea charges English Agents with the massacre of the crew of the Pengouin, alleging as the case the of a suspicion of French deaigus for an nexation.
THE NATALIANS AND THEIR GOVERNOR.
LONDON, 19th December.
· VESSEL'S NAME-
CAPTAIN.
E. G. Stead...... Jonos na m Sauermilch..... V. Bociopat Jobannos Fooke C. Beatinger:-. Lormier H. B. Pizzarell Meyer.......
Th. Bypa B. Handle J. H. Marriano
Hartar.
Kafari-Hind (str.) Telemachus (etc.)... Columbussings Brainia O Adelphi Berantos (str.)...... Yarqian (et) Neckar (str.).., Boroida (str.) Theodor Bugor Ocanio (str.)...... City of Bio (str.)... Joha Trshes......... Brynhilda Oregondangg Ralph M. Hayward Hayda Brown...... Mark Tano (str.)... Allan Biss........ Color03. Chingin (str.) Wing any (str.) .... B3nledi (str.1. Kwhgar (str.) Colabes late.... Airlie (str.) Menelaas (str.) Neraul (st)....... Loong (str.... Dentalion (etc.)... Haiphong (atr.)...... 2. Ashton ....... Phru Cho Klac(str.) W. H. Watton
Ú. H. Havanor | Portarenastad A. O'Brien.....
OM. Noycз... J. D. C. Arthre d'A. de St. Oral; Riddock...
Jooa Ellis Nelson
Sawern Asquith
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Darbar
Hodgk Hongkong
Haarkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
POR FAÉIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
On 18th inst., at 4 P.M.
P. & O. 8. N. Co.... Butterfeld & Sviro Carlowita & Co....... Paatan & Co.... Melobers & Co.. 0. Bachrach Messageries Maritimes... Melebars & Co Carlowitz & Co.. Arnhold. Karborg & Co..... O. & 0. B. S. Co. P. M. 3. 3. Oo.. Melebars & Co. Rusell & Co. Malebars & Co. Sismssen & Co. Puston & Co.
Hongkong Russel & Co.........
Molchoza & Co........ Hongkong
Malchors & Co....... ButterHeli & viro
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Jardine, Mathewson & Co....
Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Hongkong P. & G. 9. N. C5. Hongkong
Jardins, Matheson & Co...
Hongkong Russell & Co.......
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Batterhold & Sirs
P. & D. 9. N. Co Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Butterfold & Swixa.......... Douglas Laprak & Co.... Yuen Fat Hoag
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previon on date on dato day. ỉnh 10 nm | að á p.m. at 4 p..
„2231
3241
711 72
Barometer....
30.20
Temperaturo ! Humidity
Direction of witü Feros of wind.........
Shares--150 Weather
per bent. promium, bayern. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$85 per share.
Okna Paulars' Insurance Company's Sharee-|
566 per share.
North China Insurance Tl, 985 per shors. Yangtze Insurance Association--Tle. 114 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$190 per
Blasry.
On Tal Insurance Company, Lizsited-Tla. 148
per share.
Caaton Insurance Office, 'Limited $75 per
share, ex div., soilers.
Bengkong Fire Insuranos Company's Share-
$427 per shara.
Chins Fire Insurance Company's Share191
per share, sellers.
The resolution expressive of want of confidence in Sir Arthur Havelock, the Governor, has beengkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
adopted in the Natal Legislature by a large majority of votes.
BUKMAH HONOURA.
LONDON, 4th December.
Rain
30.23
17
30.14
53
76
E.N.E.
5
E. 3
L-BA reduced tu 33'degrees Fahrenheit ad Lo the larm of the sea in inaling, require and hundredtim,
2.-Temperate in the sinds in dogcacs Fahrenheit.
Koulupostigofesturation, the humidity a Airralara with mofetaro being 125,
Devotion on totes prints. POON OF WIND acording to Desafor: Jealo B-STATE OF THE WHALERE: B. in sky G. delmboë. stande D.dhining rain: fog gleamy. . bal: light- DJUK: 0,078, P. parin thawers Q-qliy, B. Pain S. moy; 7. chunder; V, nidity; Widow (wo).
7.-Rity'niai, tenido and bundesdits.
W. DOBERCK, Hanglong Observatory, 9th January, 1857.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Shares-133 per cent, prota, sollers Hengkong, Canton, and Maose Steamboat Co.'s
Sharea--$89 per cent. prem sellore. Indo-China Stasm Navigation Co.'s Shares-THE Company's Steamship
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
5 per cont. discount, sellers.
Colonel Studen has been krigbled for ble ser-Chire and Manila Steamship Company, Limited rices in Burmah..
---30 per cent. discount, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$46
per share.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.”
(Continued from 1st page.) PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Por Berenics, ste, from Trieste, &.-600 Chinese, from Bingapore.
Per Kutsung, str., from Shanghai-23 Chi
Cafi
Per China, stri, from Swatow.-1 Earopena, and 100 Chinese,
Mais, and 95 Chiness
Por Kwangle, sta, from Shaughni.--Mr.
and 330 Chinese.
Por Galebos, atr., from Amoy—Mr. Metta:
Por Menciqua, str., from Liverpool, &o.—Mr., J. H. Bailey, and 4 Chinese from Singapore.
Por Senior, str., from Shanghai.—Mr. sud Em. Cave Thomas, Messrs. Gitzen and Wood ley, and 595 Chinese.
Rengkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 por
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3195 par
share.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limital-8125
per share.
Luzon Sagar Refining Company, Limited-158|
per sharo.
Hongkong Ica Company's Bhares-$40 por
there,
Hongkong and China Batory Company, Limited
$120 par ahæro.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
—$10 par shore. Purjon and Sanghie Duo Samantan Mining
Company, Limited-$34 per share, sales. Persk Sugar Cultivation Company--1h, 18 per
shers.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited--852 per share.
Por Yengine, str., from Shangbai-For Hong-Hongkong sad Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited60 per seat, discount.
Singapore Insuranos Company, Limited-522
per share. China Imperial Lonn u. 1899 A-2 per cent.
premium. Chinon Imperial Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent,
premier. Chinore, Imperial Loan of 1884 0-5 per cent.
pragium.
CELEBES," Captain Joon, wilt he despatebad as above TO-DAY, the 10th inst., at Texas P.M.
For Freight or Passago, apply
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agente.
(118 Henghong, 8th January, 1887.
STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY. Www OPTION OF CALLING AZ COLOMBO.
"HE P. & O. 8?N. Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR," will leave for the above places TO-DAY, the 13th instant, at THREE P
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th January, 1887.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.**.***
(109
FOR PORT DARWIN, BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHINGTI,”
On 14th inst
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Qubik dispatch. On 15th inst, it Nona. To-marrow, at NOOL, On 24th inst., at Noon. On 18th ist. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 3 r.. On 22nd lust.. at 3 r.M. Quick dempstod. Quink despatot.. Quick despatch, Quick despatel. Quick despatek. -
On or about 19th fret. Quick despatch Quick despatol. To-day, at F.A. On 14th inst., at 3
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES-
MARITIMES. PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR BAIGON; BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA FORTS, MARSEILLES, AND TORTS OF BRAZIL
AND. LA PLATA : $180,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP. ́...
ON TUESDAY, the 11th January, at Noor, the Company's Stoun ship YANGTSE Commandant Lormier, with MAIN, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, RJkl CARGO, will leave this Part for the shore places,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marevilles, and accepted in
P.,transit through Marsillee for the principal
places of Europe.
On or about the inst. To-day, at 3 P.M. Today, at3 P.M. On 19th fast, at 3.
To-morrow.
Quick despatch.
To-day, a 3 P.M.
On 14th inat.
!
On 12th inst. Dight Tomorrow, at 8 ..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
|NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIA & RUBATTING UNITED COMPARIES).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE,PENANG,BOMBAY,AUEN SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, AND GENOA. (Taking Cargo at through rates to Madras,
PRICHIAN GULF. Bagdad, all MEDITER BANEAN, ADRIATIC and LRVANTINE PORTS: ALEXANDRIA, ODESA, and MAR. SEILLES, and also to BrisS AYRES, MONTEVIDEO, VALPARAISO, and CALLAD.) THE Company's Steamship
"DÖRMIDA." Captain Pisarollo, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 18th instant.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation for Passangan sud "carrios Doctor sad Stewartists.
For Further Particuları regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Aganta.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.. Specio and Farcols until 3 P.M., on the 10th January, 1887. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oftes) Contents and value of Packages are requirad
+2
For further particulars, apply at the Coa. rany's Oleo.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Bongkong, 30th December, 1886. OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPH; VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS
THE Steamship #OCEANIC" will be dospatched for San Francisco, vid Yako bama, on TUESDAY. the 11th Jauusry.
at THRES C.A.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and samo will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.X, the day pro- viors to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have mit full fare, re-ambarking at San Francisco or Chira or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a sliscount of 20. from [6Bearn. Fare; if re-embarking within one year,
Hongkong, 7th January, 1887.
su allowance of 10 will te made from Retern Pare. Pro-Paid Betorn Passage Orders, avail- EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-able for one year, will be issued at a Discrant
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADELAIDE.
+
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, E.) "THE Steamship
"AIRLIE."
Captain Ellis, will be despatobed for the above Purts on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, at THREE P.M
For Freight or Passage apply to
RUSSELL CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 5th January, 1887.
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V. 9. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
of 25", from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular involves to accompany Cargo day-
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE INDIAN MATT.
The Indo-Chinn steamer Winganag, with Indian mails, left Singapore on the 2nd, and is due here on the 10th inatuut.
THE AMERICAN MAILS,
The P. M. etoaner City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail of the 11th Depamber. Jeft Yokoham:& on the th, and may be expostul hero on or before the 13th instant.
The O. & O. steamor" Grelia, with the American mail of the 21st December; left San Fransisco on that date, and is diu here on or about the 19th instant.
THE ENGLISIT MAIL.
.
The P. & C. S. Co.'s steamer Nepaul with the next outward Daglish mail. left Singapure at 7am on the 8th, and may be expected hers on or about the 14th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The China Navigation Co.'s steamer Taiyuan Singapore on the morning of the 4th, and
is dus bere on or abont the 11th instant.
The O. 9. 8. Co.'s stunmor Deucalion loft Singapore on the morning of the 5th, and is due hare on the 12th instant.
The Noridoutscher Lloyd atrament General Werder loft Brecon on the 2nd January, and is dus here ou er about £f#15th February.
POST-OFFICE NOVICES.
When Correspondance he hasn mis-sent or dolayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) alt far the viliwesas noel do is to. At Roscinod Koka on the cover, Beal, t ne 7 p., or the onse inty ho, and forward it, withan any other writing wontawar, to the Portmanter-Ceneral. This should be actal on the first time cause of complaint ovenrs; it is a rastake to let ench matters pass for fear of giving troubla, a nurse which generally rizos more trouble in the end.
LOCAL THELIVERY-No delivery is attrapfad en beard Ship, at the Pork. Kuwloos, Aberdona,
nor at any private boa tevan though me in the address when there is a pince of business nearer, at which delivery van bo ofireted.
The Postal Guide for 1986, sovisel to date with fount in the Thily Pra Dicastory, large edition, n. 741 small edition. Thi is the only anthorised completo Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails ismed in tries nach day in our Extra, which is always correction with this paper is the one pahlished
rested to a match later hour than that given below.
A WATCL CLOVE.
For Shanghai-Por Lessing, to-day, the 10th
to Ports beyond Jan Francisco should boinet, at 2:30 7.31 sert to the Company'a Odless, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
Far Streits and Banday-For Kashgar, to-
For farther, information BR to Freight day, the 14th inst. nt 2.30 r.at.
For Saigou, Singapore. Basavia, Satorans,
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Comand Sourabaya. Per Celebes, today, the 10th
pany, No. 50, Queen's Road Conteal.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1886.
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, "COLOMRO, ADEN, STEZ, PORT SAID), MARSEIL LES MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE VENICE. PLYMOUTH,. AND LONDON,
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, NRCA CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH EL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY PORTS, MARBRILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURO, NEW YOEX, AND BOSTON,
inst., si 2.30 PM.
For Fort Darwin, Sydney, and Melbourne- Per Chings, to-day, the 10th inst., at 3.30 PM.
For Saigon. Der Vertinery, today, the 10th inst., at 4.30.P.M.
For Swatow and Chelen-Par Aeliva, to morcow, the 11th ios, at 10.30 AN
For Straits and Calcatfa--Per Wingeang, on Friday the 14th inat, ut 2.30 PM.
For Port Darwin, Thorselay Island, Cook towu. Townsvilla Brishang, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Per Airlie, on Wednesday, tho 19th st., at.2.30 r.x.
MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrast Partosi Freyad will bo despatchel on TUESDAY, the 11th January, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, nad placcs beyond, si Noples: to Saigon, Straits Settlemonts, Batarin Burmah, Ceylon, ledis (via Marinac), the Australasian Colonies Afar. Natal and a Cap, Beypt, Malta, and
thraltar.
The usual hours will be ohusün! in closing the Walls, kn
THE U. S. Mail Steamor "CITY OF RIO SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. TEAMS be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, cu SATURDAY, THE PREINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM the 22nd January, at Trees P., taking
-NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship J. D. C. Artisur, Commander, will be despatched Passengers and Freight for Ja, the UnitedKAISARI-HIND Osptain E. G. Steed
th Her Majesty'a Mails, will be despatched from as slore TO-DAY, the 10th January, at Statesand Furope. FOUR P..
Through Bills of Lading isnod for trans-this for LONDON BOMBAY, and SUEZ The attention of Passengers is Airsoted to the portation to Yokahavas and other Japan Ports, CANAL on TUESDAY, the 18th January, at superior Accommodation offered by this Stearaer. to San Francisas, to Atinatie au frland Cities Four P..
The Post Oftro dertinnen!! masibility for First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated fur-fof the United Statas, við Ocarlund Railways, to Cargo will be received on board until Unregistered Lettres containing Jewellary, &c. ward of the Engines Becond Class Passengers Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to portsTER A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the ard, where Registration has been warbanded, will are accommodated in the Poop. A Refrigorat in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Office until TN M., on the day of soiling make no quiries into allegat kassa of urich.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran-kitiers. Chinese Imperial Governmeal 1895 Dollar Loaning Chamber usures the supply of Fresh Cerapan's and connecting Steamers.
shipped at Colorabe; Toa and General Cargo for London will be transhipped at Bombay, arriving one week later than by the ordinary
direct ronte via Colomba.
the Albert Park Lako in the afternoon, which kong-The Misses Stewart (2), Mrs. Boss, Mra. was witnessed by a vast crowd. In the evening. da Costa, Miss Bieber, Mr Bell-Irving, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-33 po oont. Beach appeared on the boards of the Theatre. Pila, sud May, and 2 Chinese. For singa- prowium. Boyal, and was presented with a handseme bracelet for his wife, and £25 for hingelt. Beach poro, Mr. Pries For Marseilles. Mrs. Nicholl and infant, Mr. and Mrs Kraetzer, Mossre dose not wish to row ngrit, ocerpt he is com Wollenden, Thisbaut, J. H. Taylor, J.' Darest, palind to defend the championship. He re Stewart, J. William, and Ting Fook. gards Matterson as the futuro ohampion, and sosaks couidently of his own ability to hold seilles-Ms. Baumana. Mr. and Mrs. W. Judd, Per Anadyr, atx.. for Hongkong. From Mar- Haulan safe for several years to come. As a Manes, J. Forster and Henningsen, Here, Rues, xajotader to Banlan's protension to the cham-Zimmermann, Kase. and Frayssinet. From Sin- rionship Joseph Thompson has specially directed Daable to send a cable to England, offering Han-gapore. Messes. Juliers and Van Delden and 20. 1 Malay and 5 Chinese. From Baigen Ian £250, and £500 forfeit, for a amich for Mr. Cize. and 24 Chinese. For Shanghai. £1,000 with Beach, on the Parraunstia River. From Afarseilles.-Bora Lemerke, Lafaur- Bosch says he is antions to row Haalan and ende, and Kanlt, Mr. Aubort, and 1 Chinesa. boat him for the championship, or be defeated.
From Colombe-Mr. Rosenweig. For Hyoga. SYDNEY, 3rd December.
From Marsailles-Rows. Cotin and Chugust. For Yokohamis-From foreilles-Bevs, Pu pinot and Stickers, and Mr. Tarllet. From
Beach arrived at o'clock this after coon, and was met by the Reaption Committer off Brad ley's Head. He was conveyed in a steam tag toe-Messrs Torio, Ota, and Takonamtobi. The Circular Quoy, and from thence was taken From Singaporo Mr. S. Joseph.
in a drag, at the head of a long procession of
rebicles to the Colonial Soarstory's office,
where he was introduced to Lord and Lady Car-
rington. The processing then proceeded to the
REPORTS.
Town Hall, where a public reception took place. The British steamer Ningun, from Shangbai Beach was received with a west enthusiastic wel-5th January, reports experienced fresh monsoon come. An immsuse crowd congregated on the throughout the passage till arrival
Circular Quay and line the whole route of the
The British shaamer Yangisze, from Walm
procession, the chamionson for beingobeeredlus 4th January, reports had strong menscon and ly all the way. The shipping in the harbour high sea throughout the passage; first part hazy- Was gaily decoratod with bunting, and there was weather, latter part fine weather. quite a profusion of flags throughout the city. Ftoral decorations were also largely used throughout the town, and "welcome" mottoes were to be seen on all bends.
BEACH AND HANTAN,
The Austro-Hungarian staathor Berenics, from Singapore let Jannery, reports had dino weather up to 15 lat. and 114 long., thence to port very high ses and very strong aneth.saat monsoon with rak now and then.
------8 per cent. promiem..
.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
( Nass Facom
Barometer
Barma) 7-6
& Ca' Bears?30)
Janity th
32210
Thermariater—9 Karaos Thermonate
Thermamotor-47KNEE SLIDE A Thermometer-9a,*, (Wet bclb)... Thermomaterial Kan, (Wnt bulb) ........ Thermometerd 2.2."(Wat hall) Tammekarinām 6 1994 1991 meters in Thermotor-inimum (over night) bë
HELOTENE. 13th December. The sporting editor of the Australasian bus reseized a vablegram from the editor of the
The British steamer Haiphong, from Foochow ju London Sport-nian, to the effect that Hanlon 5th January, Amoy 6th, and Swatow Sth, re bas deposited £100 for a match with Beach for ports from Foochow to Amoy had light N.B. 2500 a-side on the Par amatta, Taalan to re.winds sad fine weather. From Amoy to Swatow Th ceive £100 expenses; the math to take place strong winds and considerable saa. From Swa
next Juno.
•
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. steamer Anadyr, with the London mail of the 3rd December, arrived here yesterday ataoon. The subjoined telegravis arataken from *Cagion ang Andtar paper¶——
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
3 20 30 1625 JAKUBY,198)...
HEHE WATER,
Flongkong
LOW WAKE,
Hookkoo
More Time.
Fendu, V NIE,
Koht,
10. 20
m 11
0 24
F 24
1
1
tow to port franak N.E. winds and fire weather. La Amoy str. Celibes. In Swatow strs. Fook A15 song. Hailaoag, and Stentor.
-onbubukti-kuly
CHINA COAST METSUROLOVICAL
The British steamer Taichiou, from Bangkok 1st Jaunary, reporte experienced light airs and olma iu Gulf of Siam, where assistance was rendered to a junk bound from Hoihow to Bang kok she being short of water and provisions. --- Bounded Pulo Obi at 9 pm, 20 instant, with
frosh E.N.E. winds. Passed Fate Condora at noon, 3rd, and from thence to port had strong "TATION, N.E. monsoon and considerable sea with clear
THE RESIGNATION OF THE CHANCELLOR OF THE
EXCHEQUER.
LONDON, 29rd December,
REGISTER.
7th January, 19-7, 51 | P,X.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Lord weather. Randolph Churchill) has resigned his porttala, declining to embody inkis Budget the Admiralty The British steamer Airlin, from Sydney 5th E02. and Army Estimates which he regards as ex Decera boz, Newonatla 8th, Morten Bay 12th, carsive and uncalled for by the present condi-ownerille 16th, Cooktown 17th, Thursday Is tion of foreign affairs. As a further reason for land 21st, and Port Darwls 29th, reports had his retirement from office, he states his discontent experienced moderate to fresh south-eat and stock. 30.517 with the legislative programe of the Cabinet. easterly winds, with thick hazy wasther, necas The Times considera the step to be ill-timed sitating anchoring and leaving to several tires, and imprudent. In a leading article upon the and heavy rain squalls to Port Darwin, light subject it advises a Coalition Ministry with Lord variable winds to Cabra Island; from thance to Hartington as leador of the House of Commons port hed fresh N. to N.E. monsoons with mader-
THE PROSECUTION OF HOME BULLRA. ata saa and fan'wanther.
LONDON, 19th December.
Be player
$1,00
Poocho
3030
Wit
STATION.
Bolingo...
SATURDAY, 9th January UPIUK. Quotations ara This year's New Malwa...3500 per ploul, all
12 cattion
Foshow... Phang Bigimti Wad wwwlock.
30.11
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The proceedings against Mesra on, O'Brien, Harris and Sheehy at Loughren have been abandoned and instead the defendants hars hoon summoned to appear before the Court of Queen's Bench in Dublin, on Thursday, to en swer to a charge of ecospiracy.
THE IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.
LONDON, 19th December.
COMMERCIAL İNTELLIGENOR.
Mr. Parnell han notified that he will resorve his opinion of the National Leagua Plan of last year's New Maiwa... 8520 per pidul, silos, of
[3 to 21 catkins.
catties.
11 hours.
The Barometer haa zinen sad gradienta are stora few #23, winds. The tempeminen in law, the housddity moderate, we die geakkre fine.
Campaign, whereof he has been hitherto in Old Malwa $540 per pical alle of 4 STATION. ignorance; until he has conferred with the pro
motara of the scheme, for which purpose be in Patus (Now) tends to go to Irolaad. Varions mealings of Banares (New) tenauts ware held in Ireland yesterday. The Nationalist members preschal porenferance in
the plan they had inaugorated.
LONDON, End December. The callanting of rent in Ireland under the National League plan of campaign stilbien- tinues, though now it is conducted in verst.
THE COLIN CAMPERLU DIVORCE CAKE
LONDON. 19th December.
After an eightoon daya' trial the Celia Camp ball divorce case has boca concluded, tho vordict of the Court is that the charges have boon mut ually not proved and both petitions have been dis minsid
ON LONDON.....
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Houstong Observatory, 9th January 1887.
Provisions throughout the safire voyage.
For Freight or Pikare, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hoogkong, 30th Ducanber, 1830.
UNION LINK.
[2454
FUR NEW YORK ĦA SUEZ CANAL.
E3tesraship
Through Passam Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
RETURN PASSAGER.Passengera. who have paid full fare, rembarking at San Francisco For further particulars regarding FREIONT. For Chins or Japan for vice varea) within six and PASSAD apply to the PENINSULAR months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Return Fare if re-embarking within one year. Offen, Hongkang.
an allowance of 10 will be made from Return: The Contents and Value of Packages are ro Faro Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail-quired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to acto able for one year. will be issued at a Discount. of 25% from Bekura Fare. These allowances the tarma and sunditions of the Company's do not apply to through fares from China and Black Bills of Lading, Japan to Europa.
*MARK·LANE,” A Captain Porter, will be despatched for the store Porter or about THURSDAY, the 13th instaat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. Agents
on the day previons to sailing. Parcel Packages Hoogkong, 5th January, 1887.
102 will be received at the Clee until 5 r., samo day: all Parcel Packages should be marked. to address in full; value of same is required. INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA. THE Company's Bionship
"WINGSANG."
Captain d'A. de St. Croix, will be despatched For the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 14th instant, at TRAZE P.M.
This steamer has Superior First Class Ac commodation specially construoted to meet the requirements of tropical olimates
1118
For Froight or Passage, spply to
JARDINE, MATRESON & Co..
General Managers. Hangkong, 7th January, 1887, THE "BEN" LIKE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON.
THE British Staater
Consular Invoices to sacompany Carge destined to Parts beyond San Francinec
Ê L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendani. Hongkong, 6th January, 1887.
FOR VICTORIA,V.I.)
THE 3/3 A 1.1. American Bark
ALDEN BESSE,"
ΤΣ
should be sent to the Company's Offices John A. O'Brien, Master, will load here and In Sesial Envelopes, addressed to the Callector will have quick despatch.
of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 503, Queen's Road Central.
C.D. HARMAN, Agant, Hongkong, 31st December, 1880.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
10
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK
AND BALTIC PORTS;
A1.90,
For Freight, apply to
THE FERNCH AÝÐ GERMAN MATES.
Daghefare Departur
Money Grey Offic lives. GazzaE Mail v. Post Oe elescu, mcapt the night box, which is always open out of offics hours.
Day of Departure,
} 7 a.m., Post Office opens,
10 AM, Registry of Letters coses. Pasting of
all printed maltor and patterns cet sie.
4-3, Mail closes, except for Late Letters. 13.10... Letters rany he posted with Latu For
1 of 10 chats until
11.30A.M.. when the Post Offon closes satirely.. 11.40A.M., Late Letters may be posted on brazil the packet with Late Fe of 10 Centa unt time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Kaisa-i-mt will be despatchel on TUESDAY. de 18th January, with Mails. for the United Kingdom, 12375Europe and countries beyond, cia Brindisi: to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Indis, Burtash, Ceylon, Talia, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
MELOHERS & Co. Hongkong, 18th December, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Bark
"HAYDN BROWN,"
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Marls. Se.
C. H. Havener, Mastor, will land have for the
The Post Offre declines, all responsibility for abore Port, and will have quick despatch. Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes,
For Freight, apply to
Coin, or Jawellry, cl, where Registration has PUSTAU & Co.
beon neglectail, will make no enquiris iuta [2414 alleged losses of such letters.
Hengborg, 24th December, 1886.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE SAL II British back
PARCEL POST TO THE CONTINENT OF FUROPE BY GERMAN PADEET. JOHN TRAHEY,"
Sealed parcela not exceeding 71b. in weight, BEAT. Ryan, Mastor, will load hers for the above or 2 feet in length, breadth, or Geth, may nu
Fort and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply ter
MELCHERS & Co.
[2285 Hongkong, 7th Decetaher, 1986.
Captain Riddock, will be despotohod as sbore LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-
"BENLEDL"
on or about the 14th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIHB, LIVINGSTON & &...
À zenta.
193
Hongkong, 46b January, 1887,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
=
FOR SHANGHAI VI AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passangaru at through raŽAI for NINGPO, CHeron, NewcnwANS. TISNISIN Harrow, and Ports on the TANGISZE.) THE Company's Stomakip
THE
"DEUCALION"
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY': STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAUE, N.B.-000 CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACER IN RUBIA.
MONDAY, the 24th day of January 1887, at Noon, the Company's Steamship "NECKAR," Captain H. Bant, with MAILŠ,
Captain Asquith, will be despatched as above PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will on FRIDAY, the 14th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 6th January, 1897.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
113
learn this Port sa above.
Shipping Orders will be granted til Noos Cargo will ha received on Board until 4. Epooie and Parcela matil 3 r., on the 23rd of Jay, 1887. (Parcels are not tɔ be sent Da Board they must be left at the Agonoy's Office Contants and Value of Peaks are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG.daries a Doctor and Stewardess. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI & TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,
MADRAS, PERSIAN ÜCLE, BLACK SEA
LEVANT ADAXATIO PORTS).
THE Company's. Steamship
THE
BERENICE,"
Captain C. Bechtinger, will be despatched as
above on the 15th Jan, 1867 at Noor.
"เ
Lion" can be washed on Hoard. For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 28th December, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 9/3 L LL. American Barguentine
"RALPH M. HAYWARD"
For Further Particulars regarding Freight Captain Baxter, will load here for the store and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-Port, and will have quick despatakiskyt pany, Praya Central.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1937,
For Freight, apply to
O. BACHRACH,
Agent.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1896.
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THE 8/3 I. I.1. Am. Bark
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)
„
"COLOMA."
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P. & 0.9, N. Co.'s Steamship
THEP
"NEPAUL"
will leave for the above place about 24 houra
after her arrival with the catwerd English Mad.
E. L. WOODEN,
Acting Saperfojenient.
Hongkong, Bik January, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND BAMBURG.
THE 3/3-4., LI, Italian Bark
"ERMINIA C."
The forwarded to the Continent of Europe by the four-weekly direct German Paola si Bremerhaven at the rates stated below. For the rasant this ronts only is available by means of these packets, but parcels may be forwarded to certain countries Tortnightly oil Levidere as heretofore
Areceipt will begiven foreach parcel. Paresla F. Rocio, Master, will lead hore for the above must be marked By German Packet. Posts, and will baro quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong. 1st January, 1887.
FCR HAMBURG, DIRECT. THE 5/3 L. I. I. German Brig.
"ADOLPH,"
Each parcel mest be sealed in anch a way as to render it impossible that it should be opened without detection. The sander must supply a
· 71 İdeotrræfigur of the nature, value, and net weight of the contents, and of the gross weight of the poro The printed form for this declaration can be obtained at the Post Offee. The pareil must not contain any letter, any article probibit- Jubanues Foske, Mastor, will lead here for the ed by Customs rules, lottery tickets, sizes, paris abore Port, and will have quick despatob
of vines, liquids (aploss securely packed) r For Freight, apply to
dangerous or offensive goods, or must tho BELCHERS & C».
package be of a fragile natura. Hongkong, 10th "Docomber, 1886.. [2314
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, THE 38L II Garn Skip
THEODOR RUGER,” Heyer, Master, will load here for the Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
A small charge, not exceeding six nenta, may be made for Cestom House purposes on the delivery of the parcel. Except Customs dues, this is the only change the addresses will have to pay.
Parcels must be posted before 3 pm, on the hose working day next before the departure of the German Packet. For the convenience of re- sidanta at the out-poris a table of dates of derarture of the German Pockets from Hong- 48 kong is appended.
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & J. Hongkong, 30th October, 1886,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 33 LII Gerasa Ship
THE
"COLUMBUS,"
Sanermilch, Master, shortly exposted here will bad for the above Ports, and will have quick
.:
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 15th November, 1886,
THE TOURIST'S
12185
GUIDE.
POSTAGE OF EACH PARCEL (Irvospective of weight, up to 7lbs.) - For freely 31. Yar Food
» Karemborg
Bolgudru
Trubick
13
Bioba)- 1. Spain....
M
******$2.15
„3155
$170.
For Portugal (Continental), Parcel Mails per German Packets close at Hongkong on:→→
Deo. 24, 1886. March 19, 1887. June 9, 1887 Jan 22. 1887. April 10, 1887 --July 7, 1687 Feby. 19, 1687 May 12, 1887. Aug. 4, 1887.
REDUCED PRICE, $1.
No responsibility can be sucepted by the Fost Containing the names of all the Articles office for errereos mplies to verbal enquiries, Tride, objects of Natural History, Fumitura, or to notes addressed to nabordinate floors. The C. M. Nopes, Master, will load here and will do, &c., with the Punti and Marin Proaun, shroffe told of to sell stamps should specialy have quick depatol.
For Freight, apply to
ciation.
not be regarded sa able to give correct informa Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE tion. The Pastel Guide alone is the standard on MELCHERS & Co. CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Purta „Hongkers, Fist Desember, 1885.
12381
The Daily Prem Ofol.
all polats un which such information may be required.
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